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THE NOBLEST MOTIVE San ose*Sta e THE PUBLIC GOOD VOL. XXXII SAN JOSE. CALIFORNIA, THURSDAY, MARCH 16, 1944 Number 102 SAN JOSE YOUTH CENTER NETS $100 FROM PROCEEDS OF AWA FASHION SHOW By MARGARET MOORE Featuring six "Horizon Hues," reflecting the expectation of a victorious peace, "Fashions in Color," the annual A. W. A. fashion show, presented the latest style trends to an appreciative audience last night in the Morris Dailey auditorium. Approximately $100 was taken in for the benefit of the local youth center, a new project, started about two weeks ago under the Spon- sorship of Mrs. Leo Sarter. This center provides the students of high school age a place to meet. According to Mrs. Sarter, before the establishment of the center, the younger set had no real meeting place where they were wanted or which was preferable. Conducted by the Allenian so- The new center will provide this, cml soro y, the current campus she feels, book drive will end tomorrow. Supported almost entirely by Allenian members are urging Spar- voluntary donations, the money tans to bring in all copies of books received from the A.W.A. fashion that they would like to donate as show will be used to open another soon as possible. room in the basement of the Boxes have been placed at var- Y.W.C.A., headquarters to the cen- ious locations on the campus, enn- ter. abling students to place their con- The six forecasting colors fea- tributions in them, containers are tured were "peaceful green," ro- located in the Science building, mantic lilac," "sunrise gold," "joy- the Quad, in front of the Morris Dailey auditorium, in the Co-op, oua acua," "sunset red," "heavenly *se." and in the Home Economics build- - Alias& the. new style ing. shown were the softly cut drew- Members of the sorority may maker suitatheNOWshart vest be-distinguished -by their lapel pin and a hint of the Chinese influ- in the shape of books, which will ence, now being felt in fashions, serve as a continuous reminder to Traditional school classics were students that the drive is still shown together with new summer going on and that all contributions cottons. Everything in latest play will be appreciated. suits, swim suits and slack suits Fiction and non-fiction books, was shown, magazines, textboks, collections of The models for the show were short stories, poetry, and books chosen from among San Jose that students themselves would State’s most attractive women un- like to read; will all be interesting der the direction of Phillis Ed- to some serviceman, according to wards and Jo Cribari, co-chair- Allenian members. men for the affair. Entertain- Two additions of books that have ment was provided during the gone around the world are now on intermission by the Five Delts of display at the library, proving that Revelries fame. Joan Kennedy books received by the servicemen played backgrourici music through- are widely read, state the mem- out the program. hers. ALLENIAN BOOK DRIVE ENDS TOMORROW ENSEMBLE PROGRAM IS SCHEDULED FOR SUNDAY Directed by Alma Lowry Wil- liams a program of ensemble mu- sic will be presented in the San Jose State college Little Theater Sunday afternoon at 5 o’clock. Those performing for the evening wilt be the College Women’s Glee club, directed by Miss Williams, the woodwind ensemble, directed by Thomas Eagan, and the Mu Phi Epsilon string quartet, direct- ed by Frances Robinson. A variety of numbers are of- fered for the evening, such /is the Woodwind ensemble present- ing a group of selections. "Pre- lude and Minuet" by Pessard will be included Those making up the woodwind ensemble are Beth Childs, members of the San Fran- cisco Symphony and renowned for her talents in mastering the oboe. Edith Eagan. also on the oboe; flutes, Dorothy Mae Weller and Harline Blue; clarinet, Wilma Sa- bleman and Betty Barrington; horns, Carol Purvine and Gene Chappell; bassons, Louise Mau and Meroy Thopham, and the bass clarinet played by Shirley Hamilton, Early American songs will be sung by the glee club in the first section of the program. One of these famous songs is "My Love is Gone to Sea" by Hopkinson, a signer of the Declaration of In- dependence and the first person to write a non -religious song. "What Can a Poor Maiden Do?" by Horn. To lend more variety to the program the Glee Club’s third section will consist of songs with obligatos. Accompanied by Mary Dickson on the piano, Beth Childs will play an obligate "Song of the Shepherd Lehi from "The Snow Maiden" by Rimskt Korsa- kov, a Russian Admiral. Also songs with obligatos will be "The Nile" by Leroux, played by Dorisse Thomassen, junior mu- sic major. Director of the Revelries orch- estra, Carol Purvine will solo in "I hear a Harp" by Brahms. The famous "Swan" from the "Carni- (Continued on Page Two) SPARTAN DAILY MOVES TO GLOBE Faced with a man shortage on the mechanical as well as the editorial staff, Miss Dolores Freitag, acting head of the journalism department regret- fully anounced yesterday that starting with today’s issue, the Spartan Daily will be cut down to two pages for the duration, except for special issues which shall consist of the usual four pages. Today’s paper was published at the new home of the Daily, the Globe Printing Co., 1445 South First Street. The move was necessary as Jim Norris of the T. M. Wright Printing Co. has been drafted and leaves for the Navy in a few days. The Spartan publication is not in entirely new surround- ings as it was published there three years ago, prior to being printed at T. M. Wright. In charge at the Globe will be Jack Anderson and Frank Ron - done. "Although we regret losing Mr. Norris, we believe that our loss is the Navy’s gain," stated Miss Freitag. gariklichange Will Open March-23 Student Book Exchange will op- en Wednesday, March 22; Thurs- day, March 23; amid Friday, March 24 from 10 to 4 e(clock during the Spring quarter. Books will be sold the first week in the Spring quarter and money or unsold books will be turned over to the students la- ter on in the quarter. New officers were elected re- cently for the spring term. They are Virginia Ferguson, chairman; Dorothy Ucovich, operations man- ager; Mary Grace McFeebey; fin- nance manager; and Maria Ruth McCue, secretary. The Student Book exchange is a non-profit organization, operat- ing for the benefit of the stu- dents, by buying and selling books at nominal sums, according to Miss Ferguson, re-elected chair- man. Soph Council Party Postponed Members of the sophomore coun- cil will have to forego their plans for a party tonight until a later date, due to illness of Dean of Women, Helen Dimmick, at whose home the get-together was to be he The group will hold their last meeting of the quarter today in room 24, at 12:15 o’clock. Mrs. Clark Dies Mrs. Mayme F. Clark, mother of Miss Muriel Clark, president’s secretary at San Jose State col- lege, died yesterday noon in Moun- tain View. Funeral services will probably be held Friday. DIAMOND MEN START ’44 SEASON WITH 11-11 TIE IN GAME WITH LOCAL HIGH SCHOOL BALL CLUB By BEE LAURENCE Leading Lincoln High School by a sizeable score throughout most of the game, the Sparan ball -tossers ended their initial baseball session yesterday afternoon at the local field by a tie score of I I -I I. Spartans buckled under in the ninth inning, throwing a cinch game away when they allowed five runs to score, tying the game. They were unable to put through a winning run when they came up to bat in the last half of the closing inning Phil Clark, experienced pitcher from Modesto Junior College, held the Lincoln nine to no runs and a brief scattering of hits until the fourth inning when Ken Aubineau, Lincoln catcher, scored on a wild pitch. Clark walked Gene Miss Webster -SRI Colburn, shortstop, who was sub- th sequently bunted in by George Bergna, first baseman for the high school squad. ERRORS Most of the bases, granted in Noon Today, Rm. 53 the first few innings of the game were fielders’ gifts, as both Spar- tans and their opponents chalked up the errors. Ed Loudon trotted in for ’the first San Jose socre on a fluke play in the third inning. Hitting the ball to short centerfieid he took first base when both the sec- ond baseman and the centerfielder fumbled the ball. Jim Cassing- ham came up to single, advancing Loudon to second. Mal Sinclair hit an infield ball and was sate at the bag when the first -base- man dropped the ball. Runners advanced with Loudon taking third and Cassingham sec- ond. Loudon attempted to steal home, the other runners started to advance, and for several min- utes it was a toss-up whether or not one of them would be caught off base. FIRST SCORE Loudon at last ran for home and knocked the ball out of the (Continued from Page 24--- Will Address CCF At Miss Irene Webster -Smith will be guest speaker at the noon meeting of the Collegiate Christ- ian Science Fellowship today in Room 53, announced Esther Bar- ton, president. Miss Webster -Smith is super- visor of the California division of the International Inter -Varsity Christian felowship, residing at the USC Bible League house in Berkeley. This is her first visit to San Jose. Prior to accepting her present position, Miss Web- ster -Smith served as a missionary in the Orient for several years. INTER-VARSITY The Inter -Varsity Christian fel- lowship began at Oxford soon af- ter the close of World War I. A few years later groups were for- med in Canada, and in the late ’20’s, several groups were formed In the United States in the east- ern colleges. The main office in the United States of the Fel- lowship Is in Chicago. The Fel- lowship croup at SJS was formed in 1939, and at- present Christian students from 10 different de- nominations are participating. The purpose of the International ICVF is to stimulate student Bi- ble study and promote interde- nominational Christian fellowship- ship on the college campuses. VISIT Miss Webster -Smith will be in San Jose three days according to Miss Barton. She will hold con- ferences with the officers of the local ()CF and the faculty ad- visors. Dr. Carl Hazeltine of the Science department, Mrs. Mabel Carlson of the Library staff, and Jacob Bell*, student and pastor - advisor. "Conferences are held annually by the IVCF for the students. The annual conference for the Northern California division will be held Friday and Saturday of (Continued on Page 2) Former Stater On Furlough Just back from 15 months of overseas battle as navigator -born - baffler on A B-28 Martin Maurau- der is Sgt. V. G. Pinard, former San Jose State college student and brother of Miss Pearl Pinard of the Business office. Possessor of the Air Medal and seven Oak Leaf clusters, Sgt. Pinard has completed 40 combat missions in raids over Italy, France, Pantelleria, Sicily, Tun- isia, and Sardinia, as well as oth- er missions in the Mediterranean theater. Set. Pinard, in the Army Air corps, will soon report for re- assignment. His present furlough marks hls first visit home in 28 months. Senior Council Attends Party: sr Members of the senior column wit be the guests of Dr. James C. DeVoss, dean of the upper di- vision, at a party at his home to- ’Morrow night. All members are asked to meet in front of the Student Union at 7:30, and those who have cars are urged to bring them _if possible, says class President Boots Prindi- ville. Council members include, aside from the president, Jeannette and Jewell Abbott, Tommy Alexrader, Marge Bone, Gerry Reynolds, Jean McInnes, Bee Laurence, Phil Sykes, Elwyn Deatsch, Rozollah, Ryan. Marilyn Richmond, Marian Ja- cobsen, Gerry Hawkins, Carolyn Allen, Rozellah Ryan, Lois Eloh- nett, Frances Jones, Jams Ellen Curry, Gerry Wilkinson, Kay Matthews, and Gertrude Masette. Audrey Levick Elected Smock and Tam Proxy; Art Exhibit Planned Audrey Levick, senior Art ma- jor, was recently elected presi- dent of Smock and Tam, Art de- partment honor society Along with Miss Levick, Dorothy ’larger was voted vice president; Betty Anne Kelly, secretary; and Gene Stratton, treasurer. . Dorothy Czerny, out-going proxy, states that the offerf of A. W. A. representative and reporter will be appointed next termhy the new officers. Activities of the society this quarter included a full day trip to the San Francisco art galleries. "We ar planning an exhibit in the Art department for next quarter," States Miss Cthrny.
